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March 05, 2025
The new system debuts enhanced surgical sensing technology, improved 3D imaging, and streamlined workflows. COLUMBIA, Md. — MedStar Health continues to lead the way in robotic surgery, recently ...
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August 22, 2016
“Sometimes you really have to stand up for yourself and say, ‘no, I want a colonoscopy!’” said Wyatt Smith, a 33-year-old patient with colon cancer.At age 28, Smith was diagnosed with stage 4 co...
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August 03, 2016MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has been ranked as the #1 hospital in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region by U.S. News and World Report in its annual ranking of hospitals nationwide.
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August 02, 2016
Patient Handbook (PDF) Support Services Your Healthcare Team Hope Connections for Cancer Support - Offers support groups and educational classes for people w...
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July 29, 2016The first clinical trial to test a newly approved breast cancer drug specifically in African American patients is now enrolling at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and will begin soon at five other institutions in Washington, DC, Maryland, Alabama and New Jersey.
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July 27, 2016Summer is officially here and that means it is time to slather on the sunscreen. Here are some ways to help protect yourself and your family from the harmful rays while still enjoying the summer sun.
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July 18, 2016A small phase I study provides molecular evidence that an FDA-approved drug for leukemia significantly increased brain dopamine and reduced toxic proteins linked to disease progression in patients with Parkinson’s disease or dementia with Lewy bodies.